All Alone – Career Crossroads and Personal Reflections

All Alone – Career Crossroads and Personal Reflections

Weathering the Storm: A Personal Account The recent hurricane left an indelible mark on my psyche, even though I was spared the worst of its wrath. The eerie silence, punctuated only by howling winds and the sound of trees snapping, created an atmosphere of dread. Witnessing the destruction firsthand - a car with its roof torn off and our local lake threatening to flood - was a stark reminder of nature's power. Fortunately, we escaped major damage, with power restored within 24 hours. Career Crossroads and Personal Reflections As a work-from-home employee, the storm's aftermath brought unexpected stress about job…
Screw you hurricane Milton!

Screw you hurricane Milton!

Hey everyone! Hurricane Milton didn't physically damage my apartment, but there was some minor water damage and fallen trees wrecked cars nearby. I live in Lutz, north of the wall, and we got hit with strong winds and heavy rain. The hurricane knocked down power poles and lines, leaving me without power for nearly 24 hours—but hey, I'm not complaining. I'm grateful WREC got our power back so fast. Honestly, I wasn't prepared for this storm at all. Mentally, it was a nightmare for me. The howling wind in the darkness with no power was terrifying. I've lived in Florida…